Vintage Postcards & Old Postcards
Learn more about the town, village or country of your ancestors from old picture postcards. Browse through links to online collections of vintage postcards and you may just find scenes from your family history!
Vintage Postcards & Genealogy
Postcards provide a wonderful alternative to photographs for learning about the daily lives and history of your ancestors and the places they lived and worked.
Postcards provide a wonderful alternative to photographs for learning about the daily lives and history of your ancestors and the places they lived and worked.
America as it was - A Tour of the USA in Vintage Postcards
Take a journey across the United States during the early 1900s through the links in this directory of non-profit Web sites that feature vintage postcards.
Take a journey across the United States during the early 1900s through the links in this directory of non-profit Web sites that feature vintage postcards.
Curt Teich Postcard Archives
Browse this online index to the postcards printed by the Curt Teich company from 1898-1978, the largest producer of old postcards in the U.S. The core collection contains over 365,000 cataloged images, including images of more than 10,000 towns and cities in North America and over 87 foreign countries. Photocopies or photographic reproductions of postcards can be purchased if desired.
Browse this online index to the postcards printed by the Curt Teich company from 1898-1978, the largest producer of old postcards in the U.S. The core collection contains over 365,000 cataloged images, including images of more than 10,000 towns and cities in North America and over 87 foreign countries. Photocopies or photographic reproductions of postcards can be purchased if desired.
Colorado State Archives Historic Postcard Collection
More than 800 postcards offer a visual representation of Colorado tourism and daily life from 1900 to the present.
More than 800 postcards offer a visual representation of Colorado tourism and daily life from 1900 to the present.
Digital Past
Access more than 16,000 vintage postcard views of towns, cities, lakes, rivers, and parks in Illinois, across the country and Canada from the Teich Archives collections.
Access more than 16,000 vintage postcard views of towns, cities, lakes, rivers, and parks in Illinois, across the country and Canada from the Teich Archives collections.
eBay Postcard Listings
Search the auctions at Ebay for postcards from your ancestor's hometown. Can't find it now? Then try setting up an ongoing search, which will send matches to your email when they are posted.
Search the auctions at Ebay for postcards from your ancestor's hometown. Can't find it now? Then try setting up an ongoing search, which will send matches to your email when they are posted.
GeneaNet - Pictures of Yesterday
GeneaNet hosts a free searchable database of thousands of user-contributed postcards from around the world. Search for a view of your ancestor's village or add your own historical postcards for viewing or exchange.
GeneaNet hosts a free searchable database of thousands of user-contributed postcards from around the world. Search for a view of your ancestor's village or add your own historical postcards for viewing or exchange.